Queen Maxima spent the day with young
dancers at the National Ballet Academy to celebrate a new chapter
in their history. The Dutch Queen was at the NBA’s new building in
Amsterdam, the Nicolaas Tetterodestraat. The pre-professional
school has been looking for a new home for nearly a decade and are
now finally settling in. Queen Maxima was able to see a unique
student…
Queen Máxima marks special anniversary in project close to her heart
27th September 2024
After 15 years spent working with the
United Nations as its Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for
Development, Queen Máxima is stepping into a new role to advocate
and manage financial health worldwide. Queen Máxima has been
appointed the UN Secretary-General’s…
Dutch princesses steal the show as King Willem-Alexander opens parliament
18th September 2024
The Dutch Royal Family attended one of
the most important events of their year – Prinsjesdag, the official
opening of parliament. And while King Willem-Alexander gave the
speech from the throne, Queen Maxima, Princess Amalia, and Princess
Alexia stole the…
The Dutch Royal Family have several
substantial tiaras in their jewellery vaults, but there is one
tiara that stands above the rest- the Durch Sapphire Parure Tiara.
There has been considerable debate on which jeweller created this
massive tiara. Recent research shows that it was most likely made
by the Maison van der Stichel around 1881 for Queen Emma. [getty…
The Dutch Royals are carrying on their
sporting summer as they enjoyed the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at
Circuit Park in Zandvoort. King Willem-Alexander, Queen
Maxima and their middle daughter, Princess Alexia, looked to be
having a great time at the F1 racing on…
The Dutch Royal Family has welcomed
Olympic royalty to Huis ten Bosch Palace to celebrate their
incredible accomplishments. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima
hosted all of the Dutch athletes who won medals at the 2024 Summer
Olympics in Paris at a reception in…
The Paris Olympics offered no shortage of
historic photos over the last two weeks for the royals who were
visiting, including several photos in front of Olympic rings.
However, in true 2024 style, we also have many royal selfies to
choose from. The Opening Ceremonies were a hotbed for royal selfies
with many royal couples grabbing their phones for a photo. Before
the deluge –…
Dutch Royal Family congratulates athletes on successful Olympics
12th August 2024
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima
have shared their congratulations for Dutch athletes on social
media at the close of the 2024 Summer Olympics. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina Amalia and
Princess Alexia were in Paris for the first week…
The Dutch Royal Family are wrapping up
their orange Olympic adventures for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
and had a packed Tuesday before they headed home. On day four, King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina Amalia, and
Princess Alexia packed their…
The Dutch Royal Family made the most of
the Olympic Games on day two of competition and met with several
Dutch athletes before their competitions. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina-Amalia, and
Princess Alexia visited the Palace of Versailles to meet Dutch
riders competing in dressage and eventing competitions at the 2024
Olympics. They were able to see the eventing…
